Award

Managed Print Service

BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

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Award

05 Apr 2018 at 07:29

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City University has completed a procurement process for a Managed Print Service, which involved the supply and maintenance of multifunctional device (MFD) equipment. The contract was awarded to Apogee Corporation Limited, with a total value of £1,120,000. This service falls under the printing and related services category and was initiated through a selective procurement method, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 1 May 2018 to 28 April 2023, with the tender period concluding on 7 November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing and photocopying services sectors, especially for larger firms capable of maintaining MFD equipment. Companies that specialise in managed print services or related technology solutions would be particularly well-equipped to engage with such government contracts. The ongoing need for printing services in educational institutions like Birmingham City University highlights a sustained market for providers aiming to support these operations effectively.

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Notice Title

Managed Print Service

Notice Description

Award of a managed print service for Birmingham City University, including the supply and maintenance of MFD equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c52fc5e-056a-4967-a79a-6a93ffcf1ca5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa46bb9-f6a4-41d5-befb-1e0a9b13a9ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

22610000 - Printing ink

79521000 - Photocopying services

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,120,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,120,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 28 Apr 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Richard Osborne
Contact Email
richard.osborne@bcu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01213317677

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7RJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APOGEE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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